Mali News Journal
France begins withdrawing from Mali
BAMAKO, Mali, May 25 (UPI) -- France began the first stage of a withdrawal from Mali Saturday in what it says is a plan to pull out most of its troops and equipment by the end of the year.
Niger attacks are 'shockwave' of Mali conflict
By Abdoulaye Massalatchi NIAMEY (Reuters) - French special forces and Niger troops shot dead on Friday the last two Islamists involved in a twin attack on a military base and a French uranium mine in Niger claimed by the mastermind of January's mass hostage-taking in Algeria. Mokhtar Belmokhtar, a one-eyed veteran of al Qaeda's North African operations, said in a statement that his Mulathameen ...
French army to begin Mali pullout
France is set to begin the first major stage of its military withdrawal from Mali, four months after sending troops to push Islamist rebels out the north.
French army begins Mali withdrawal
France begins the first major stage of its military withdrawal from Mali, four months after sending troops to push Islamist rebels out the north.
French army in major Mali pullout
France begins a key stage of its military withdrawal from Mali, four months after sending troops to push Islamist rebels out of the north.
Mormon makes bid to lead Muslim-majority Mali out of post-war chaos
He has the smile of a president, a politician’s smooth tongue – and his forebear’s names are affixed to buildings all over his hometown here.
Mali to report Carteron to Fifa
Mali's Football Federation will report national team coach Patrice Carteron to Fifa for breaking his contract to join TP Mazembe.
African Football - Departing Mali coach offers to stay for World Cup games
Departing Mali coach Patrice Carteron says he is prepared to take charge of his team's two World Cup qualifiers next month.
Departing Mali coach offers to stay for World Cup games
(Reuters) - Departing Mali soccer coach Patrice Carteron says he is prepared to take charge of his team's two World Cup qualifiers next month despite signing a contract to take over at Congolese club TP Mazembe Englebert. Mali's football federation, however, plan to report the French coach to world governing body FIFA for breaking his two-year contract. "We have no choice but to take this matter ...
Soccer-Departing Mali coach offers to stay for World Cup games
May 24 (Reuters) - Departing Mali soccer coach Patrice Carteron says he is prepared to take charge of his team's two World Cup qualifiers next month despite signing a contract to take over at Congolese club TP Mazembe Englebert. Mali's football federation, however, plan to report the French coach to world governing body FIFA for breaking his two-year contract. "We have no choice but to take this ...
World Cup - Departing Mali coach offers to stay for World Cup games
Departing Mali coach Patrice Carteron says he is prepared to take charge of his team's two World Cup qualifiers next month.
French president defends Mali war after attacks
PARIS—France's president says his country must fight harder against terrorists in Africa, after two suicide bombings apparently staged by extremists angry over the French military intervention in Mali.
China 'offers peacekeepers' for Mali
China has offered soldiers to the new UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, UN officials say.
U.N. mine clearing work under way in Mali
BAMAKO, Mali, May 23 (UPI) -- An anti-land mine advocacy group said it would work with a U.N. stabilization mission in Mali to clear unexploded ordnance from the country.
Mali group claims Niger bombings
Twin-car bombings kill 10 people at an army base and a French-run mine
